The Strand Collection (#6)

The Gaiety Theatre, Strand, London, 1907. The Gaiety Theatre was a West End theatre in the City of Westminster, located on Aldwych at the eastern end of the Strand

The Citizen Army of Territorials, Strand, London, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

Church of St Clement Danes, the Strand and Fleet Street from Australia House, London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
Church of St Clement Danes, the Strand and Fleet Street from Australia House, London, 1926-1927. In the distance is St Pauls Cathedral, another of Wrens designs

Strand building that houses the office of the Thames Conservancy, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
Strand building that houses the office of the Thames Conservancy, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

A flock of sheep on the Strand, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

A bookshop and tobacconists in the Strand, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

George Court (an alleyway leading to the Adelphi Theatre from the Strand), London, 1926-1927. Artist: Whiffin
George Court (an alleyway leading to the Adelphi Theatre from the Strand), London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock

The Strand as it was in the days of Hansom cabs and tall hats, London, (1935)
The Strand as it was in the days of Hansom cabs and tall hats, (1935). A print from King Emperors Jubilee, 1910-1935, by FGH Salusbury, Daily Express Publications, London, 1935

Buckingham Water Gate, the Strand, London, c1850. The gate was built in 1626

Northumberland House, 1897. From a view by Canaletti. From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Staircase in Northumberland House, 1897. From Old and New London Vol 111 by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

The Strand, 1560 (1897). Artist: Ralph Aggas
The Strand, 1560 (1897). Part of a larger map. From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

The Savoy, 1815 (1897). Artist: John Preston Neale
The Savoy, 1815 (1897). After a drawing by J.P. Neale. From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Somerset House, c1902. Artist: Tony Grubhofer
Somerset House, c1902. First built for Lord Protector Somerset in 1547-1550, Somerset House was the first Renaissance palace in England

Temple Bar, from the Strand, London, 1829. Artist: W Wallis
Temple Bar, from the Strand, London, 1829. One of the old gates into the City of London, Temple Bar was pulled down in the late 19th century

Arundel House, Strand, 17th century, (1908). In the Middle Ages Arundel House was the town house of the Bishops of Bath and Wells

Law Courts, London, 20th Century. Designed in Victorian Gothic style by George Edmund Street, the Royal Courts of Justice on the Strand were opened by Queen Victoria in 1882

Dust O!, New Church, Strand, London, 1805. A copper plate representing the itinerant traders of London, from Modern London; Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis

Royal Menagerie, Exeter Change, Strand, London, c1820. Edward Cross kept his menagerie here until Exeter Change was demolished in 1829 and he moved it to the Surrey Gardens, Walworth c1830

Somerset House, The Strand, London, England, 19th century. From The History of London: Illustrated by Views in London and Westminster, published c.1838

The Royal Courts of Justice aka The Law Courts, The Strand, City of Westminster, London, England. From The Business Encyclopedia and Legal Adviser, published 1920

The Royal Courts of Justice, London, England, the facade onto The Strand, seen here in the 19th century. From London Pictures, published 1890

Trade Card for Curtis, Engraver, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Curtis, Engraver, 19th century

Trade Card for Swinford Brothers, Chromo Lithographers & Engravers, 19th century

Waterworks at York Buildings, Strand, supplying water to London from the Thames, 1790. Westminster Bridge can be seen in the background

Christmas lights on The Strand, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sea rocket growing on the Strand at Derrynane House, Ring of Kerry, County Kerry, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

The Strand at Derrynane House, Ring of Kerry, County Kerry, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

New Inn, 1850 (w / c on paper)
XCF267468 New Inn, 1850 (w/c on paper) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Lyceum Theatre, off The Strand, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Lamp post and street sign in the Strand District of downtown Galveston, Texas

The Strand, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, North America

Interior of The Strand, glass covered shopping mall, Sydney, New South Wales (NSW), Australia, Pacific

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"The Strand: A Historic London Landmark and Cultural Hub" Located in the heart of England's capital city, London, a captivating street that weaves together centuries of history, culture, and architectural marvels. Stretching from the West End to the picturesque River Thames, this iconic thoroughfare has witnessed countless tales unfold. Dating back to medieval times, The Strand was originally a bustling route connecting Westminster with the City of London. Over time, it evolved into a vibrant center for commerce and entertainment. Today, it remains an emblematic symbol of British heritage. One notable landmark along the renowned Savoy Hotel. Nestled elegantly on this illustrious street since 1889, it has welcomed distinguished guests from all corners of the globe. With its timeless charm and luxurious ambiance, The Savoy Hotel stands as an epitome of sophistication. As you stroll through The Strand's historic paths today or explore vintage maps like Shetland ZE2 9 Map or Old Street Map from 1908, you can almost feel whispers from bygone eras echoing through its cobblestones. Imagine standing at Somerset House's enchanting courtyard built in 1770 or gazing upon Edward Charles Clifford's artistic masterpiece capturing "Strand on the Green Chiswick" in 1915 – these glimpses transport you back in time. For those seeking legal enlightenment or curious about London's judicial system c1935-style depicted in "The Lair of Law as Few Londoners Ever See It: The Temple and Courts of Justice, " there are few places more intriguing than The Temple area near The Strand. Indulge your taste buds at one of Britain's most iconic dining establishments -The Savoy Grill restaurant situated within the grand entrance area of The Savoy Hotel itself. Here culinary excellence meets opulence creating an unforgettable experience for discerning food enthusiasts.